Sentence examples for set out to offend from inspiring English sources

"I don't set out to offend".

"We never set out to offend anybody," he said.

"In the past, I purposely set out to offend, hurt and just get a rise out of celebrities and readers.

PUBLICATION Offensiveness We do not set out to offend the general reader or viewer and you should always consider how people will respond to our material.

That's too much!' But it's like the South Park movie [Longer, Bigger and Uncut], where they set out to offend everyone – nobody was safe.

The singer apologised to Sri Lankan Buddhists, saying he "never set out to offend or desecrate anyone's religion" with the video to Sexy Chick, which shows a raunchy pool party in front of a statue of the Buddha.

In Stockholm, he sets out to offend bourgeois Swedish proprieties by behaving as "unSwedishly as possible": slurping beer in a museum, talking loudly to people on trains.

He added, "Nobody sets out to -- at least I don't -- nobody sets out to offend or shock for the sake of shocking.

Obviously Davidson sets out to offend and his audience have a certain expectation of getting some of his edgy, boundary pushing jokes that the banter-police at Ofcom, the Equality and Human Rights Commission and the tastes of commissioning editors and the general public don't allow on television anymore.

Obviously Davidson sets out to offend and his audience have a certain expectation of getting some of his edgy, boundary pushing jokes that the banter-police at Ofcom, the Equality and Human Rights Commission, and the tastes of commissioning editors and the general public don't allow on television anymore.

I never set out to hurt anybody.